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Feak v.3. World English Historical Dictionary

Feak v.3. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. Feak v.3 dial. Also 9 feek. [Cf. FIKE v. and ON. fjúka to drift, fly away, and its causative feyka to blow, drive away, to rush.]

1   1.  trans. To twitch, jerk, pull smartly.

2 1548.  Thomas, Ital. Gram., Dichiomare … to feake the heare awaie.

3 1879.  Miss Jackson, Shropsh. Word-bk., ‘I know w’en our Maister’s in a bad ’umour, fur e’ al’ays feaks ’is wescut down.’

4   2.  intr. (See quots.)

5 1775.  Ash, Feake (v. int. in the Scotch dialect), to flutter, to be officiously busy, to be idle.

6 1811.  W. Riding Gloss., Feak, to fidget, to be restless or busied about trifles.

7 1878.  Cumbrld. Gloss., Feek, to be uneasy or anxious.

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